Waste & Recycling Plant Operator — Safe, Hands-On Impact

SUEZ; Darwen; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

SUEZ is hiring at a busy material transfer station in the United Kingdom. The role involves operating mobile and fixed plant, managing traffic, weighing vehicles, and ensuring compliance with health and safety and site permits.

You will work both independently and as part of a team, with duties including customer interaction and occasional first aider responsibilities. The ideal candidate will hold licences for loading shovel, tele-handler, and forklift, be a flexible team player, and be

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding and approach to health & safety.
• Great communication and customer service skills.
• Good IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile and fixed plant, including cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
• Manage traffic, such as guiding tipping vehicles.
• Operate the weighbridge and record weights and vehicle details.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and welfare duties.
• Co-operate with colleagues to meet permits and legislation.
• Provide excellent customer service to customers and the public.
• Undertake first aider / fire safety duties on site.

Skills

Health & safety

Customer service

Communication

IT skills

Waste handling

Tools

Loading shovel license

Telehandler license

Forklift license

Job description

SUEZ is hiring at a busy material transfer station in the United Kingdom. The role involves operating mobile and fixed plant, managing traffic, weighing vehicles, and ensuring compliance with health and safety and site permits.

You will work both independently and as part of a team, with duties including customer interaction and occasional first aider responsibilities. The ideal candidate will hold licences for loading shovel, tele-handler, and forklift, be a flexible team player, and be